SSC CGL (Prelims) GK: Polity questions with solutions

Q1. The Republic feature of the Indian Constitution has been borrowed from which country?

1. French Constitution
2. Irish Constitution
3. British Constitution
4. Australian Constitution

Answer: French Constitution

The Republic feature of the Indian Constitution, meaning the head of state is elected and not hereditary, is borrowed from the French Constitution. India adopted several constitutional features from different countries.

Q2. Which group of people will benefit from the Mukhya Mantri Sukh Ashray Yojana approved by Himachal Pradesh?

1. Students and teachers
2. Orphans, specially abled children, destitute women and senior citizens
3. Unemployed youth
4. Farmers and agricultural labourers

Answer: Orphans, specially abled children, destitute women and senior citizens

The Mukhya Mantri Sukh Ashray Yojana is a welfare scheme for vulnerable sections in Himachal Pradesh. It covers orphans, specially abled children, destitute women, and senior citizens.

Q3. What is the aim of the PM Ujjwala 2.0 Yojana launched in August 2021?

1. Free LPG connections for commercial use
2. 20 million LPG connections will be provided to the beneficiaries
3. 10 million LPG connections will be provided to the beneficiaries
4. Free gas stove for BPL households

Answer: 10 million LPG connections will be provided to the beneficiaries

PM Ujjwala 2.0 was launched to expand LPG access to poor households. The stated target was to provide 10 million LPG connections to beneficiaries.